[pypy-commit] pypy default: mention antocuni wheels and --no-build-isolation in release notes
mattip
pypy.commits at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 14:01:45 EDT 2018
Author: Matti Picus <matti.picus at gmail.com>
Branch:
Changeset: r94444:ad394955cf52
Date: 2018-04-24 21:00 +0300
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/ad394955cf52/
Log: mention antocuni wheels and --no-build-isolation in release notes
diff --git a/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst b/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst
--- a/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst
+++ b/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
affect the included python development header files, all c-extension modules must
be recompiled for this version.
+Until we can work with downstream providers to distruibute builds with PyPy, we
+have made packages for some common packages `available as wheels`_. You may
+compile yourself using ``pip install --no-build-isolation <package>``, the
+``no-build-isolation`` is currently needed for pip v10.
+
First-time python users are often stumped by silly typos and emissions when
getting started writing code. We have improved our parser to emit more friendly
`syntax errors`_, making PyPy not only faster but more friendly.
@@ -60,6 +65,7 @@
.. _`hooks`: gc_info.html#gc-hooks
.. _`cffi`: http://cffi.readthedocs.io
.. _`cppyy`: https://cppyy.readthedocs.io
+.. _`available as wheels`: https://github.com/antocuni/pypy-wheels
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